Swimming, mountain biking, hang gliding, running... What sounds like a nice afternoon on the beach in Rio is actually one of the toughest athletic competitions in the world. Over 80 teams from 30 nations will plunge into the fray on 5 December, when Red Bull Giants of Rio takes place for the first time.
Olympic gold medalists Julien Absalon (mountain biking) and Ryk Neethling (swimming) and some of the best hang gliders in the world are among the competitors.
The event will be broadcast live from Rio de Janeiro on 5 December!
Swimming, mountain biking, hang gliding, running... What sounds like a nice afternoon on the beach in Rio is actually one of the toughest athletic competitions in the world. Over 80 teams from 30 nations will plunge into the fray on 5 December, when Red Bull Giants of Rio takes place for the first time.
Olympic gold medalists Julien Absalon (mountain biking) and Ryk Neethling (swimming) and some of the best hang gliders in the world are among the competitors.
The event will be broadcast live from Rio de Janeiro on 5 December!
